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Weinberg, Robert S.

Foundations of sport and exercise psychology / Robert S. Weinberg, PhD, Miami University, Daniel Gould, PhD, Michigan State University. - Sixth edition. - xiii, 649 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Welcome to sport and exercise psychology -- Personality and sport -- Motivation -- Arousal, stress, and anxiety -- Competition and cooperation -- Feedback, reinforcement, and intrinsic motivation -- Group and team dynamics -- Group cohesion -- Leadership -- Communication -- Introduction to psychological skills training -- Arousal regulation -- Imagery -- Self-confidence -- Goal setting -- Concentration -- Exercise and psychological well-being -- Exercise behavior and adherence -- Athletic injuries and psychology -- Addictive and unhealthy behaviors -- Burnout and overtraining -- Children and sport psychology -- Agression in sport -- Character development and good sporting behavior.

ISBN: 9781450469814 1450469817

LCCN: 2014001380

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 101623743 DNLM

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Sports--Psychological aspects.
Exercise--Psychological aspects.
Sportpsychologie.
Gezondheid.
Lichaamsbeweging.
Exercise--Psychological aspects.
Sports--Psychological aspects.
Sports--Aspect psychologique.
Sports--Psychologie.
Athlètes--Psychologie.
Exercices physiques--Aspect physiologique.
Exercices physiques.
Performance (sports).
Sports--psychology.
Exercise--psychology.
Sports--psychology
Exercise--psychology

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Leermiddelen (vorm)

LC Class. No.: GV706.4 / W38 2015

Dewey Class. No.: 796.01

National Library of Medicine Call No.: 2015 D-842 QT 260